unit 2 wish you were here课件23（牛津高中必修2）.pptVIP

Language points Are you tired of seeing the same view out of your window? tired 困倦的,厌烦的 be tired with/from 因···而疲乏比如因做家务而累，偏重身体上的，强调造成累和疲劳是有原因的 I was tired from/with too much work.(由于---累) be tired of sth. 对···厌倦be tired of doing sth. 厌烦做某事厌烦某种东西某个人，或者厌烦做什么事，这个词组主要是情绪、情感上的 He was very talkative and I was tired of talking with him.（厌烦做某事） 2. In this perfect world lived people who had discovered how to stay young forever. 在这个完美的世界里居住着发现永葆青春的人们。 这是一个完全倒装句。当句首为表示地点的介词短语时，常用完全倒装形式。本句主语太长，因为people 后有定语从句修饰，为了使得句子平衡，故用倒装形式。 In the front of the meeting room sits a professor. On every piece of paper was a picture of a horse. He lives in a beautiful house, in front of which stands a big tree. 4. Their snowy mountaintops form a beautiful picture that will leave you at a loss for words. 白雪皑皑的山顶构成了美丽图画，美得让你无法用语言形容。 at a loss 困惑的，不知所措的 I’m at a loss what to do next. A good salesman is never at a loss for words. 亏本 They sold the goods at a loss. a sense of loss失落感 make a loss 亏损 A loss may turn out to be a gain.塞翁失马焉知非福。 5. --- and the surrounding forests are home to many birds and animals. 周围的森林是众多鸟儿和动物的家园。 be home to ---的家园，---的产地，---栖息地 China is home to Pandas. 中国是大熊猫的故乡。 at home and abroad 在国内外 make yourself at home 别拘束 set up home 成家，建立家园 6. Nature has provided Shangri-la with endless natural treasures, making the land a happy home for the local people. 大自然给香格里拉提供了取之不尽、用之不尽的天然宝藏，使得这片土地成了当地居民的幸福家园。 provide sth. for sb. = provide sb. with sth.给某人准备/提供某物 supply sth for sb = supply sb with sth The school supplies/ provides books for the students. provide 作动词时的其他意义： provide that---- “法律等规定”， 从句用虚拟语气或must The contract provides that the rent must be paid monthly. + for “为-----做准备，赡养” He had to provide for the large family. +against 防备 We must provide against fire. 句中making the land a happy home for the local people 是现在分词短语， 做结果状语，表示一个自然而然的、意料之中的结果，是谓语动词的直接结果。 His parents died, leaving him an orphan. He cut off the electricity quickly, preve